Identify the correct term described as: the inventor credited with developing the first practical electric light bulb.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Science and Inventions question asks: Identify the correct term described as: the inventor credited with developing the first practical electric light bulb. The correct choice is B. Thomas Edison. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Marie Curie
Why not A: “Marie Curie” does not fit this question. The answer is Thomas Edison.
- B. Thomas Edison ✓
- C. Archimedes
Why not C: “Archimedes” does not fit this question. The answer is Thomas Edison.
- D. Oxygen
Why not D: “Oxygen” does not fit this question. The answer is Thomas Edison.
Correct answer
B. Thomas Edison
Explanation
Thomas Edison (option B) is the accepted answer to “Identify the correct term described as: the inventor credited with developing the first practical electric light bulb.”. Option A (Marie Curie) does not fit this question. Option C (Archimedes) does not fit this question. Option D (Oxygen) does not fit this question. For this Science and Inventions question, the accepted answer is Thomas Edison.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Science and Inventions
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